1978: Week 2

52 games. Two ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. One game matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Sep 9, 197812UCLA 10, 11Washington 7upsetBox score

Upsets

Sep 9, 1978Missouri 3, 5Notre Dame 0upsetBox score
Sep 9, 197812UCLA 10, 11Washington 7upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Sep 9, 1978Air Force 34, UTEP 25Box score
Sep 9, 1978Arizona 31, Kansas State 0Box score
Sep 9, 1978Arizona State 42, Pacific 7Box score
Sep 9, 1978Ball State 38, Miami (OH) 14Box score
Sep 9, 1978BYU 10, Oregon State 6Box score
Sep 9, 1978Central Michigan 41, Kent State 0Box score
Sep 9, 1978Colorado 24, Oregon 7Box score
Sep 9, 1978Drake 38, Southern Illinois 14Box score
Sep 9, 1978Duke 28, Georgia Tech 10Box score
Sep 9, 197817Florida State 28, Syracuse 0Box score
Sep 9, 1978Hawai’i 22, New Mexico 16Box score
Sep 9, 197820Iowa State 23, Rice 19Box score
Sep 9, 1978Long Beach State 10, Louisiana 0upsetBox score
Sep 9, 1978Marshall 17, Toledo 0upsetBox score
Sep 9, 1978Maryland 31, Tulane 7Box score
Sep 9, 1978McNeese 21, Fresno State 16Box score
Sep 9, 1978Ole Miss 14, Memphis 7Box score
Sep 9, 1978Mississippi State 17, North Texas 5Box score
Sep 9, 1978Missouri 3, 5Notre Dame 0upsetBox score
Sep 9, 197810Nebraska 36, California 26Box score
Sep 9, 1978New Mexico State 14, Indiana State 9Box score
Sep 9, 1978NC State 29, East Carolina 13Box score
Sep 9, 1978Illinois 0, Northwestern 0Box score
Sep 9, 1978Ohio 23, Eastern Michigan 22Box score
Sep 9, 19784Oklahoma 35, Stanford 29Box score
Sep 9, 19783Penn State 26, Rutgers 10Box score
Sep 9, 1978South Carolina 45, Furman 10Box score
Sep 9, 19789USC 17, Texas Tech 9Box score
Sep 9, 1978SMU 45, TCU 14Box score
Sep 9, 1978Southern Miss 21, Arkansas State 6Box score
Sep 9, 197816Texas A&M 37, Kansas 10Box score
Sep 9, 1978Tulsa 35, Virginia Tech 33upsetBox score
Sep 9, 197812UCLA 10, 11Washington 7upsetBox score
Sep 9, 1978Villanova 35, Bowling Green 28Box score
Sep 9, 1978Wake Forest 14, Virginia 0Box score
Sep 9, 1978Washington State 34, UNLV 7Box score
Sep 9, 1978West Texas 18, Texas–Arlington 10Box score
Sep 9, 1978West Virginia 14, Richmond 12Box score
Sep 9, 1978Western Michigan 27, Illinois State 17Box score
Sep 9, 1978Wichita State 20, Oklahoma State 10Box score
Sep 9, 1978William & Mary 10, VMI 3Box score

Everyone else

Sep 9, 1978App State 35, Wofford 14Box score
Sep 9, 1978Boise State 42, Cal State Fullerton 12Box score
Sep 9, 1978Chattanooga 42, Western Kentucky 15Box score
Sep 9, 1978The Citadel 28, Presbyterian 17Box score
Sep 9, 1978Holy Cross 19, New Hampshire 14Box score
Sep 9, 1978UL Monroe 3, Nicholls 0Box score
Sep 9, 1978Louisville 54, South Dakota State 7Box score
Sep 9, 1978Northwestern State 21, Lamar 17Box score
Sep 9, 1978San José State 31, Idaho 14Box score
Sep 9, 1978Tennessee Tech 22, Western Carolina 20upsetBox score
Sep 9, 1978Utah 56, Idaho State 0Box score